*1 Case: 23-1463 Document: 7 Page: 1 Filed: 02/21/2023
2023-1463 Gesture Technology Partners, LLC v. Apple Inc. Apple Inc.
IPR2021-00922, IPR2022-00900 Patent Trial & Appeal Board Inter Partes Review IPR2022-00360 Affirmance of the Patent Trial and Appeal Board's decision that claims 1-6, 8-16, 18-26, 28-30 of U.S. Patent No. 8,553,079 are unpatentable. Decision that claims 1-6, 8-16, 18-26, 28-30 of U.S. Patent No. 8,553,079 are unpatentable. In the Final Written Decision, the Patent Trial & Appeal Board determined that claims 1-6, 8-16, 18-26, 28-30 U.S. Patent No. 8,553,079 were unpatentable as obvious in view of various combinations of Numazaki, Numazaki ’863, DeLuca, DeLeeuw, Maruno, and Knowledge of a PHOSITA.
11/28/22 ✔ *2 Case: 23-1463 Document: 7 Page: 2 Filed: 02/21/2023 ✔ Whether the Patent Trial & Appeal Board's determination that claims 1-6, 8-16, 18-26, 28-30 of U.S. Patent No. 8,553,079 as unpatentable should be upheld. ✔
✔ Apple does not believe that a mediation would be successful in view of the inter partes review decisions and the parties' views on the matter.
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2/21/23 /s/ Adam P. Seitz Adam P. Seitz